Friday, August 17th & Saturday, August 18th - 7:30pm

Join us for a celebration of queer classical works! We begin with a cabaret of LGBTQ vocal pieces, followed by the Chicago premiere of Ross Crean and Aiden K. Feltkamp's new one-act opera, which serves as a sequel to Mozart's “Don Giovanni.”

A Queer Engagement Cabaret

Featuring:
Claire DiVizio, Soprano
Tom Bailey, Tenor
Angela Born, Soprano
LaRob Payton, Baritone
Caesar Sanchez, Tenor

The Times Are Nightfall

This 1950’s pulp-style story explores themes of rape culture and grief through the lens of two women who find solace in the most unexpected place: one another.

Cast:
Anna - Marysa Abbas
Elvira - Sarah Thompson Johansen

Creative Team:
Piano - Cody Michael Bradley
Stage Direction - Amy Hutchison
Composer - Ross Crean
Librettist - Aiden K. Feltkamp, with Chloë Schaaf

TW: blood, death, rape, suicide